Overall Score
6.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#11173)6.8
Performance(#10114)14.1
Camera(#10528)2.5
Display(#10009)19.5
Battery(#9388)9.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#10663)4.8
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The LG GB170, released in 2009, features a compact design with dimensions of 103 x 46 x 13.9 mm and a weight of 76.5g, making it easy to handle.
- Its 1.5-inch TFT display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels, providing basic visual clarity.
- Performance is limited, with 8MB of internal storage and 8GB of RAM, suitable for simple tasks.
- The device lacks a camera, offering no rear or selfie capabilities, which limits its multimedia functionality.
- The 950mAh battery provides sufficient power for basic usage, though it does not support fast or wireless charging.
- The software is minimal, with no advanced operating system features or stereo speakers.
- Connectivity options are restricted, as it does not support WiFi, Bluetooth, or NFC, relying solely on a proprietary USB connection.
- The phone is available in black and red colors, adding a touch of personalization.
- Overall, the LG GB170 is a basic feature phone with essential functions and a straightforward design.
- It is best suited for users seeking simplicity without the need for advanced smartphone capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2009
Announced2009
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size1.5"
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)
PPI128
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory8MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main CameraN/A
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingN/A
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity950 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions103 x 46 x 13.9 mm (4.06 x 1.81 x 0.55 in)
Weight76.5 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Red
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
BluetoothNo
NFC✗
USBProprietary
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A